Park Square Executive Search
He is based in the firm’s California offices and focuses nationally on the Life Sciences, Healthcare, and Healthcare IT industries.
Erik specializes in providing leadership consulting and talent advisory services to clients that are growth oriented in nature. He has more than 27 years of experience in the Life Sciences/healthcare industry and executive search. His clients have included global multinational corporations and early-stage companies alike. Erik’s proficiency in offering counsel and conducting engagements ranging from technical to operational roles stems from his own experience in both scientific and executive-level commercial functions within the Life Sciences industry.
Prior to co-founding Park Square, Erik was Managing Director, Life Sciences at J. Robert Scott, a global retained executive search firm. Previously, Erik was Managing Partner with Heidrick & Struggles and Partner-in-Charge of the firm’s San Francisco office. Earlier, he was a Partner with another leading international executive search firm.
Before entering the search profession, Erik worked as an operator in roles spanning corporate strategy, business development, sales, marketing, and operations. While in industry, Erik held senior operating roles with companies such as Sentigen Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: SGHL), ACLARA BioSciences Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLA), SciQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQST), and Qiagen Inc. (Nasdaq: QGEN).
Erik is an advisor to Spindletop Capital. He holds a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences from Santa Clara University.
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Park Square Executive Search, LLC is a retainer-based executive search firm located in Boston, Massachusetts and in Menlo Park, California. Park Square serves clients and institutions that are changing the world through discovery, innovation, and growth. The Managing Directors of the U.S. business of J. Robert Scott, a global search firm founded in 1986, spun out to form Park Square Executive Search on April 1, 2012, the 26th anniversary of the original firm’s founding. As we have for 26 years, Park Square continues to work with leading biotechnology and high technology companies, major research universities and healthcare institutions, and venture capital and private equity firms, as well as their portfolio companies. We place board members, chief executive officers, C-suite executives as well as academic and physician leaders.